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VIT Business School, a constituent of Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), launched a state-of-the-art, “FinTech Research Centre” in 2019 in collaboration with TOPXIGHT LABS, a New York-based research lab and techno business incubator. The activities of this lab mainly focused on the real-time problems to get optimum solutions.
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PERFORMANCE OF MOMENTUM STRATEGY
WHEN BENCHMARK INDEX FALLEN BY MORE THAN 15% IN 12 MONTHS By VAISSHNAVI GUNDREDDY(1st year MBA, VIT
BUSINESS SCHOOL) NITHIN BHARGAV(1st year MBA,VIT
BUSINESS SCHOOL) “Our focus of the study in this research is the performance
of momentum strategy when the index for NIFTY 50 has fallen by 15% or more” -
this is in continuation with the Paper1
(performance of momentum strategy for Nifty 100 stocks for period 2011 to 2019). Whenever the index has fallen by more than 15% in 12
months(1year) at any point of time in history(since 2010), we will follow with
the below hypothesis: Hypothesis 1- Testing the performance of stocks
with high positive momentum by going long for next 6 months Hypothesis 2- Testing the performance of stocks
with high momentum on the downward or negative side by going short for next 6
months Methodology: In Hypothesis 1: Test
on long portfolio was done. Long portfolio is the group with the higher positive
momentum, it is formed ba…

ABSTRACT The pace at which global interactions and transactions are taking
place, efficient cross border payment is the need of the hour. Cross border
payments are transactions made by individuals, companies or banking
institutions where the payee and the recipient are based in different
countries. To optimize commerce, develop and strength the ties between nations
and to carry out smooth international payments, cross border payments are very
crucial. Technology advancement in the area of Blockchain and Distributed
Ledger technology, have shown lot of promises to bring a transformational
approach to cross border payments. Both new age FinTech firms, like Ripple and
incumbent banks like Global Banking leader JP Morgan Chase, have adopted DLT
technologies to solve the current challenges in the Cr…